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, , (I may/may not have been passed out at the 2019 campsite for that one), and more.
But like… how much money are we talking? If we can’t have the money, at least let us talk about it and salivate over it.
Actual figures have never been shared by the festival itself, of course, but there been reports from various outlets, publications and even artists over the years. The findings make me both sick and jealous, but this is the life I must lead when my singing voice sounds like a broken car engine.
According to 2023 headliner is getting a pretty $5 million after raking in over 18.5 billion streams last year (in fact, it landed him the title of Spotify’s top artist for three years running).
Sheesh. received $8.5 million for replacing when he dropped out of Coachella 2022. According to , The Weeknd demanded the same amount that Kanye would’ve gotten.
Ariana received $8 million for the two weekends she performed at Coachella in 2019. I was in attendance/suitably off my head for Ariana’s performance on the second weekend which leaves me with one question: did get a cut of this pay cheque to join her on stage for a bit?
reported that Beyoncé was paid somewhere around $8-12million in 2018. Look, I don’t question it — she the queen and it makes sense, to me. But no amount of money can take away the fact that you played Foxy Cleopatra in . And that helps me sleep at night.
claimed that , and were paid between $3-$4million for being headlining acts in 2017. Interesting!
Bad Bunny: $5 million
Trapital Podcast, Bad BunnyThe Weeknd: $8.5 million
The Weeknd Kanye West Page SixAriana Grande: $8 million
Justin BieberBeyoncé: $8-$12 million
Billboard is GoldmemberLady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, Radiohead: $3-4 million
The New Yorker Lady Gaga Kendrick Lamar RadioheadCardi B: $70,000
How would you be? Cardi B was paid $70,000 per weekend for Coachella 2018, sharing the information during an interview with Sirius XM.
To add salt to the wound of your peers making literal millions more than you for the same event, Cardi said that she didn’t even break even after forking out $300,000 for her stage set.
“I have to invest so much money on my stage set, my own money that I have to go to Wells Fargo and write a check,” she said. “It’s crazy. Almost $300,000.”
Lifestyles of the rich and the famous, hey. And here I am sweating about the $19.95 I just spent on a Domino’s Pizza deal of the day.
Chantelle Schmidt is a freelance writer. You can follow her on Instagram or TikTok.
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